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Does A Molar Pregnancy Require An Immediate D&C?

I wanted to inform you that I am pregnant with at least 10 weeks. There is no image in ultrasound, just an empty sac. HCG level is 18000 My doctor is saying that its a molar pregnancy and need to do D & C. What should I do. 1. should I wait for another week before D & C 2. should I have any hope for ongoing pregnancy. please advice as early as possible. Thanking you
Mon, 8 Jun 2015
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molar pregnancy can not be cured by d&c. it is to be operated by opening abdomen. can wait and do ultrasound and take second opinion.
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Does A Molar Pregnancy Require An Immediate D&C?

molar pregnancy can not be cured by d&c. it is to be operated by opening abdomen. can wait and do ultrasound and take second opinion.